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UMKC faculty and personnel involved in research are encouraged to join one of the Office of Research Services Listserv.

Through this listserv, ORS distributes important national research news as well as information specific to UMKC researchers and funding opportunities. The ORS listserv is the primary, and often exclusive, venue for communicating news about research, grants, and funding opportunities at UMKC.

For questions or assistance email r-grants@umkc.edu.

Sign Up for the Sciences Listserv

  1. Send an email message to: LISTSERV@listserv.umkc.edu
  2. In the body of the message type: SUBSCRIBE SPRS (your name) For example: "SUBSCRIBE SPRS Jill Smythe". 
    • The message does not need a subject line.
    • The message should be cleared of all signature information.

The software will automatically deduce your Email address from the message, so send the message from the mailing address you wish to receive this list at. 

  1. Send an email message to: LISTSERV@listserv.umkc.edu
  2. In the body of the message type: SIGNOFF SPRS.
    • The message does not need to contain your name.
    • The message does not need a subject line.
    • The message should be cleared of all signature information.

  1. Send an email message to: SPRS@listserv.umkc.edu

To receive only weekly "digest" emails from the Sciences Listserv.

  1. Send an email message to: LISTSERV@listserv.umkc.edu
  2. In the body of the message type: SET SPRS DIGEST.
    • The message does not need to contain your name.
      The message does not need a subject line.
      The message should be cleared of all signature information.

Sign Up for the Humanities Listserv

  1. Send an email message to: LISTSERV@listserv.umkc.edu
  2. In the body of the message type: SUBSCRIBE SPRS2 (your name)
    • For example: "SUBSCRIBE SPRS2 Jill Smythe".
    • The message does not need a subject line.
    • The message should be cleared of all signature information.
The software will automatically deduce your Email address from the message, so send the message from the mailing address you wish to receive this list at.

  1. Send an email message to: LISTSERV@listserv.umkc.edu
  2. In the body of the message type: SIGNOFF SPRS2
    • The message does not need to contain your name.
    • The message does not need a subject line.
    • The message should be cleared of all signature information.

  1. Send an email message to: SPRS2@listserv.umkc.edu

 

To receive only weekly "digest" emails from the Humanities Listserv.

  1. Send an email message to: LISTSERV@listserv.umkc.edu
  2. In the body of the message type: SET SPRS2 DIGEST
    • The message does not need to contain your name.
    • The message does not need a subject line.
    • The message should be cleared of all signature information.